| Scrip code | 543527 |
|---|---|
| NSE Symbol | PRUDENT |
| MSEI Symbol | NOTLISTED |
| ISIN | INE00F201020 |
| Name of company | Prudent Corporate Advisory Services Limited |
| Type of company | Main Board |
| Class of security | Equity |
| Date of start of financial year | 01-04-2025 |
| Date of end of financial year | 31-03-2026 |
| Date of board meeting when results were approved | 07-05-2026 |
| Date on which prior intimation of the meeting for considering financial results was informed to the exchange | 30-04-2026 |
| Description of presentation currency | INR |
| Level of rounding used in financial results | Lakhs |
| Reporting Type | Quarterly |
| Reporting Quarter | Fourth quarter |
| Nature of report standalone or consolidated | Consolidated |
| Whether results are audited or unaudited for the quarter ended | Audited |
| Whether results are audited or unaudited for the Year to date for current period ended/year ended | Audited |
| Segment Reporting | Single segment |
| Description of single segment | Distribution and sale of financial products (Mutual Funds, Bonds, Fixed Deposits, Structured Products, Stock broking, etc) within India |
| Start date and time of board meeting | 07-05-2026 16:30:00 |
| End date and time of board meeting | 07-05-2026 18:25:00 |
| Whether cash flow statement is applicable on company | Yes |
| Type of cash flow statement | Cash Flow Indirect |
| Declaration of unmodified opinion or statement on impact of audit qualification | Declaration of unmodified opinion |
| Particulars | 3 months/ 6 months ended (dd-mm-yyyy) | Year to date figures for current period ended (dd-mm-yyyy) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Date of start of reporting period | 01-01-2026 | 01-04-2025 |
| B | Date of end of reporting period | 31-03-2026 | 31-03-2026 |
| C | Whether results are audited or unaudited | Audited | Audited |
| D | Nature of report standalone or consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated |
| 1 | Income | ||
| Revenue from operations | |||
| (i) | Interest Income | 211.96 | 830.13 |
| (ii) | Dividend Income | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| (iii) | Rental Income | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| (iv) | Fees and commission Income | 35,793.50 | 1,30,647.27 |
| (v) | Net gain on fair value changes | 53.88 | 255.57 |
| (vi) | Net gain on derecognition of financial instruments under amortised cost category | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| (vii) | Sale of products (including Excise Duty) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| (viii) | Sale of services | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| (ix) | Other revenue from operations | ||
| Total other revenue from operations | |||
| Total Revenue From Operations | 36,059.34 | 1,31,732.97 | |
| Other income | (468.24) | 2,327.09 | |
| Total income | 35,591.10 | 1,34,060.06 | |
| 2 | Expenses | ||
| Cost of materials consumed | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Purchases of stock-in-trade | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Changes in inventories of finished goods, work-in-progress and stock-in-trade | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Employee benefit expense | 3,510.50 | 13,775.51 | |
| Finance costs | 163.73 | 475.14 | |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortisation expense | 786.60 | 3,082.55 | |
| Fees and commission expense | 19,878.32 | 76,445.38 | |
| Net loss on fair value changes | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Net loss on derecognition of financial instruments under amortised cost category | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Impairment on financial instruments | (0.19) | 0.18 | |
| (f) | Other expenses | ||
| 1 | Other expenses | 3,370.11 | 10,488.02 |
| Total other expenses | 3,370.11 | 10,488.02 | |
| Total expenses | 27,709.07 | 1,04,266.78 | |
| 3 | Total profit before exceptional items and tax | 7,882.03 | 29,793.28 |
| 4 | Exceptional items | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 5 | Total profit before tax | 7,882.03 | 29,793.28 |
| 7 | Tax expense | ||
| 8 | Current tax | 2,138.86 | 7,360.49 |
| 9 | Deferred tax | (167.97) | 227.54 |
| 10 | Total tax expenses | 1,970.89 | 7,588.03 |
| 11 | Net Profit Loss for the period from continuing operations | 5,911.14 | 22,205.25 |
| 12 | Profit (loss) from discontinued operations before tax | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 13 | Tax expense of discontinued operations | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 17 | Net profit (loss) from discontinued operation after tax | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 14 | Share of profit (loss) of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 15 | Total profit (loss) for period | 5,911.14 | 22,205.25 |
| 16 | Other comprehensive income net of taxes | (18.33) | 5.32 |
| 17 | Total Comprehensive Income for the period | 5,892.81 | 22,210.57 |
| 18 | Total profit or loss, attributable to | ||
| Profit or loss, attributable to owners of parent | 5,911.14 | 22,205.25 | |
| Total profit or loss, attributable to non-controlling interests | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 19 | Total Comprehensive income for the period attributable to | ||
| Comprehensive income for the period attributable to owners of parent | 5,892.81 | 22,210.57 | |
| Total comprehensive income for the period attributable to owners of parent non-controlling interests | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 20 | Details of equity share capital | ||
| Paid-up equity share capital | 2,070.33 | 2,070.33 | |
| Face value of equity share capital | 5 | 5 | |
| 21 | Reserves excluding revaluation reserve | 86,202.11 | |
| 22 | Earnings per share | ||
| i | Earnings per equity share for continuing operations | ||
| Basic earnings per share from continuing operations | 14.28 | 53.63 | |
| Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations | 14.28 | 53.63 | |
| ii | Earnings per equity share for discontinued operations | ||
| Basic earnings per share from discontinued operations | 0 | 0 | |
| Diluted earnings per share from discontinued operations | 0 | 0 | |
| ii | Earnings per equity share | ||
| Basic earnings per share | 14.28 | 53.63 | |
| Diluted earnings per share | 14.28 | 53.63 | |
| 23 | Debt equity ratio | ||
| 24 | Debt service coverage ratio | ||
| 25 | Interest service coverage ratio | ||
| 26 | Disclosure of notes on financial results | Textual Information(1) | |
| 23 | Debt equity ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Debt service coverage ratio | |
| 25 | Interest service coverage ratio |
| Textual Information(1) | 1. In terms of Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015, (Listing Requirements) as amended, the above consolidated financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026 have been reviewed by the Audit Committee and subsequently approved by the Board of Directors of the Prudent Corporate Advisory Services Limited (the Parent Company) at their respective meetings held on May 07, 2026. 2. These financial results have been compiled from the related audited financial statements which has been prepared in accordance with the Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) specified under section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 as amended, read with relevant rules issued thereunder and other accounting principles generally accepted in India. These financial results have been prepared pursuant to the requirements of Regulations 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and comply with the disclosure requirements contained therein. The financial results for the year ended March 31, 2026 have been audited by the statutory auditors of the Parent Company. 3. The Group operates in only one reportable business segment i.e. distribution and sale of financial products (Mutual Funds, Bonds, Fixed Deposits, Structured Products, Stock Broking , Insurance etc) within India, as determined by the chief operating decision maker, in accordance with Indian Accounting Standard 108 Operating Segments. 4. The figures for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 and March 31, 2025 are the balancing figures between audited figures in respect of full financial year and the unaudited published year-to-date figures upto the third quarter ended December 31,2025 and December 31,2024 respectively which were subjected to limited review. 5. During the quarter ended December 31, 2025 the Parent Company completed the acquisition of mutual fund distribution business of Indus Capital as a going concern on a slump sale basis, effective October 1, 2025 for an aggregate consideration of Rs. 12,375 lakhs. The transaction primarily entails acquisition of customer folios of Indus Capital. Pursuant to the terms of the agreement, the Parent Company has paid an initial consideration of Rs. 8,725 lakhs and the balance consideration of Rs. 3,650 lakhs shall be payable after 3 years subject to the fulfillment of certain conditions. Post acqusition, the Parent Company has earned commission income of Rs. 539.00 lakhs and Rs. 1110.98 lakhs during the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026 respectively. 6. W.e.f October 1, 2025, the Parent Company has changed the estimated useful life of its acquired customer folios based upon the reassessment conducted by the management. Accordingly, change in useful life of the Intangible Asset is being applied prospectively in accordance with Ind AS 8 - Accounting Policies, Changes in Accounting Estimates and Errors. Had the Parent Company continued with the previously assessed useful life of customer folios ,the amortisation charge for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026 would have been higher by Rs. 167.87 lakhs and Rs. 339.48 lakhs respectively. 7. The Board of Directors of the Parent Company have recommended a final dividend of Rs. 3.5/-(Face value of Rs. 5/- each) (70%) per equity share for the year ended March 31, 2026 on 4,14,06,680 equity shares, amounting Rs. 1449.23/- Lakhs subject to the approval of the shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting. 8. The key numbers of standalone results of the Company are as under : (Rs. in lakhs) Particulars For Quarters ended For Year ended 31-03-2026 31-12-2025 31-03-2025 31-03-2026 31-03-2025 Refer note-4 Unaudited Refer note-4 Audited Audited Total Income 34,853.18 33,941.25 24,827.60 1,28,445.02 99,486.14 Profit before tax 8,226.25 7,396.22 4,892.18 29,050.07 21,018.13 Profit after tax 6 ,143.99 5,505.97 3,626.66 21,660.34 15,658.49 |
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| Particulars | Year ended (dd-mm-yyyy) | |
|---|---|---|
| A | Date of start of reporting period | 01-04-2025 |
| B | Date of end of reporting period | 31-03-2026 |
| C | Whether results are audited or unaudited | Audited |
| D | Nature of report standalone or consolidated | Consolidated |
| Statement of cash flows | ||
| Cash flows from used in operating activities | ||
| Profit before tax | 29,793.28 | |
| Adjustments for reconcile profit (loss) | ||
| Adjustments for finance costs | 475.14 | |
| Adjustments for decrease (increase) in inventories | (537.73) | |
| Adjustments for decrease (increase) in trade receivables, current | (4,239.73) | |
| Adjustments for decrease (increase) in trade receivables, non-current | 0.00 | |
| Adjustments for decrease (increase) in other current assets | 349.86 | |
| Adjustments for decrease (increase) in other non-current assets | (1,110.98) | |
| Adjustments for other financial assets, non-current | 1,426.39 | |
| Adjustments for other financial assets, current | 0.00 | |
| Adjustments for other bank balances | (1,854.51) | |
| Adjustments for increase (decrease) in trade payables, current | 2,875.01 | |
| Adjustments for increase (decrease) in trade payables, non-current | 0.00 | |
| Adjustments for increase (decrease) in other current liabilities | 361.67 | |
| Adjustments for increase (decrease) in other non-current liabilities | 0.00 | |
| Adjustments for depreciation and amortisation expense | 3,082.55 | |
| Adjustments for impairment loss reversal of impairment loss recognised in profit or loss | 0.18 | |
| Adjustments for provisions, current | 45.76 | |
| Adjustments for provisions, non-current | 0.00 | |
| Adjustments for other financial liabilities, current | 181.10 | |
| Adjustments for other financial liabilities, non-current | 0.00 | |
| Adjustments for unrealised foreign exchange losses gains | 0.00 | |
| Adjustments for dividend income | 23.56 | |
| Adjustments for interest income | 1,115.10 | |
| Adjustments for share-based payments | 328.35 | |
| Adjustments for fair value losses (gains) | (8.81) | |
| Adjustments for undistributed profits of associates | 0.00 | |
| Other adjustments for which cash effects are investing or financing cash flow | (1,163.38) | |
| Other adjustments to reconcile profit (loss) | (18.58) | |
| Other adjustments for non-cash items | 0.00 | |
| Share of profit and loss from partnership firm or association of persons or limited liability partnerships | 0.00 | |
| Total adjustments for reconcile profit (loss) | (946.37) | |
| Net cash flows from (used in) operations | 28,846.91 | |
| Dividends received | 0.00 | |
| Interest paid | 0.00 | |
| Interest received | 0.00 | |
| Income taxes paid (refund) | 7,193.27 | |
| Other inflows (outflows) of cash | 0.00 | |
| Net cash flows from (used in) operating activities | 21,653.64 | |
| Cash flows from used in investing activities | ||
| Cash flows from losing control of subsidiaries or other businesses | 0.00 | |
| Cash flows used in obtaining control of subsidiaries or other businesses | 0.00 | |
| Other cash receipts from sales of equity or debt instruments of other entities | 0.00 | |
| Other cash payments to acquire equity or debt instruments of other entities | 0.00 | |
| Other cash receipts from sales of interests in joint ventures | 0.00 | |
| Other cash payments to acquire interests in joint ventures | 0.00 | |
| Cash receipts from share of profits of partnership firm or association of persons or limited liability partnerships | 0.00 | |
| Cash payment for investment in partnership firm or association of persons or limited liability partnerships | 0.00 | |
| Proceeds from sales of property, plant and equipment | 16.87 | |
| Purchase of property, plant and equipment | 810.38 | |
| Proceeds from sales of investment property | 82,472.41 | |
| Purchase of investment property | 1,02,724.26 | |
| Proceeds from sales of intangible assets | 0.00 | |
| Purchase of intangible assets | 8,874.76 | |
| Proceeds from sales of intangible assets under development | 0.00 | |
| Purchase of intangible assets under development | 0.00 | |
| Proceeds from sales of goodwill | 0.00 | |
| Purchase of goodwill | 0.00 | |
| Proceeds from biological assets other than bearer plants | 0.00 | |
| Purchase of biological assets other than bearer plants | 0.00 | |
| Proceeds from government grants | 0.00 | |
| Proceeds from sales of other long-term assets | 0.00 | |
| Purchase of other long-term assets | 0.00 | |
| Cash advances and loans made to other parties | 0.00 | |
| Cash receipts from repayment of advances and loans made to other parties | 0.00 | |
| Cash payments for future contracts, forward contracts, option contracts and swap contracts | 0.00 | |
| Cash receipts from future contracts, forward contracts, option contracts and swap contracts | 0.00 | |
| Dividends received | 23.56 | |
| Interest received | 1,074.00 | |
| Income taxes paid (refund) | 0.00 | |
| Other inflows (outflows) of cash | 8,825.00 | |
| Net cash flows from (used in) investing activities | (19,997.56) | |
| Cash flows from used in financing activities | ||
| Proceeds from changes in ownership interests in subsidiaries | 0.00 | |
| Payments from changes in ownership interests in subsidiaries | 0.00 | |
| Proceeds from issuing shares | 0.00 | |
| Proceeds from issuing other equity instruments | 0.00 | |
| Payments to acquire or redeem entity's shares | 0.00 | |
| Payments of other equity instruments | 0.00 | |
| Proceeds from exercise of stock options | 0.00 | |
| Proceeds from issuing debentures notes bonds etc | 0.00 | |
| Proceeds from borrowings | 1,500.00 | |
| Repayments of borrowings | 1,500.00 | |
| Payments of lease liabilities | 1,168.08 | |
| Dividends paid | 1,035.17 | |
| Interest paid | 1.04 | |
| Income taxes paid (refund) | 0.00 | |
| Other inflows (outflows) of cash | 0.00 | |
| Net cash flows from (used in) financing activities | (2,204.29) | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents before effect of exchange rate changes | (548.21) | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | ||
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | 0.00 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | (548.21) | |
| Cash and cash equivalents cash flow statement at beginning of period | 1,856.40 | |
| Cash and cash equivalents cash flow statement at end of period | 1,308.19 | |
| Particulars | Year ended (dd-mm-yyyy) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of start of reporting period | 01-04-2025 | ||
| Date of end of reporting period | 31-03-2026 | ||
| Whether results are audited or unaudited | Audited | ||
| Nature of report standalone or consolidated | Consolidated | ||
| Assets | |||
| 1 | Finanical Asset | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,308.19 | ||
| Bank Balance other than (a) above | 8,901.89 | ||
| Derivative financial instruments | |||
| Receivables | |||
| (I) Trade Receivables | 18,160.38 | ||
| (II) Other Receivables | 0.00 | ||
| Loans | 1,745.38 | ||
| Investments | 58,023.08 | ||
| Other Financial assets | |||
| 1 | Securities for trade | 2,239.35 | |
| 2 | Other financial assets | 3,791.89 | |
| Total of Other Financial assets | 6,031.24 | ||
| Total Financial Assets | 94,170.16 | ||
| 2 | Non Financial Asset | ||
| Inventories | 0.00 | ||
| Current tax assets (Net) | 391.83 | ||
| Deferred tax Assets (Net) | 102.86 | ||
| Investment Property | 0.00 | ||
| Biological assets other than bearer plants | 0.00 | ||
| Property, Plant and Equipment | 3,017.01 | ||
| Capital work-in-progress | 133.83 | ||
| Intangible assets under development | 0.00 | ||
| Goodwill | 0.00 | ||
| Other Intangible assets | 19,492.66 | ||
| Other non-financial assets | |||
| 1 | Right-of-use assets | 3,208.80 | |
| 2 | Other non-financial assets | 1,927.27 | |
| Total of Other non-financial assets | 5,136.07 | ||
| Total Non Financial Assets | 28,274.26 | ||
| Total assets | 1,22,444.42 | ||
| Equity and liabilities | |||
| 1 | Equity | ||
| Equity attributable to owners of parent | |||
| Equity share capital | 2,070.33 | ||
| Other equity | 86,202.11 | ||
| Total equity attributable to owners of parent | 88,272.44 | ||
| Non controlling interest | 0 | ||
| Total equity | 88,272.44 | ||
| 2 | Liabilities | ||
| 2.1 | Financial Liabilities | ||
| (a) | Derivative financial instruments | 0.00 | |
| (b) | Payables | 0.00 | |
| (I)Trade Payables | |||
| (i) total outstanding dues of micro enterprises and small enterprises | 371.71 | ||
| (ii) total outstanding dues of creditors other than micro enterprises and small enterprises | 19,403.16 | ||
| II) Other Payables | |||
| (i) total outstanding dues of micro enterprises and small enterprises | 0.00 | ||
| (ii) total outstanding dues of creditors other than micro enterprises and small enterprises | 0.00 | ||
| (C ) | Debt Securities | 0.00 | |
| (d) | Borrowings (Other than Debt Securities) | 0.00 | |
| (e) | Deposits | 0.00 | |
| (f) | Subordinated Liabilities | 0.00 | |
| Other financial liabilities | |||
| 1 | Lease liabilities | 3,412.54 | |
| 2 | Other financial liabilities | 4,647.11 | |
| Total of Other financial liabilities | 8,059.65 | ||
| Total Financial Liabilities | 27,834.52 | ||
| 2.2 | Non-Financial Liabilities | ||
| (a) | Current tax liabilities (Net) | 288.36 | |
| (b) | Provisions | 715.48 | |
| (C ) | Deferred tax liabilities (Net) | 1,289.11 | |
| Other non-financial liabilities | |||
| 1 | Other non-financial liabilities | 4,044.51 | |
| Total of Other non-financial liabilities | 4,044.51 | ||
| Total Non Financial Liabilities | 6,337.46 | ||
| Total liabilities | 34,171.98 | ||
| Total equity and liabilites | 1,22,444.42 | ||
| Disclosure of notes on assets and liabilities | |||
| Particulars | 3 months/ 6 month ended (dd-mm-yyyy) | Year to date figures for current period ended (dd-mm-yyyy) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Date of start of reporting period | 01-01-2026 | 01-04-2025 |
| B | Date of end of reporting period | 31-03-2026 | 31-03-2026 |
| Whether results are audited or unaudited | Audited | Audited | |
| Nature of report standalone or consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | |
| 1 | Segment Revenue (Income) | ||
| (net sale/income from each segment should be disclosed) | |||
| Total Segment Revenue | |||
| Less: Inter segment revenue | |||
| Revenue from operations | |||
| 2 | Segment Result | ||
| Profit (+) / Loss (-) before tax and interest from each segment | |||
| Total Profit before tax | |||
| i. Finance cost | |||
| ii. Other Unallocable Expenditure net off Unallocable income | |||
| Profit before tax | |||
| 3 | (Segment Asset - Segment Liabilities) | ||
| Segment Asset | |||
| Total Segment Asset | |||
| Un-allocable Assets | |||
| Net Segment Asset | |||
| 4 | Segment Liabilities | ||
| Segment Liabilities | |||
| Total Segment Liabilities | |||
| Un-allocable Liabilities | |||
| Net Segment Liabilities | |||
| Disclosure of notes on segments | |||
| Particulars | 3 months/ 6 month ended (dd-mm-yyyy) | Year to date figures for current period ended (dd-mm-yyyy) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Date of start of reporting period | 01-01-2026 | 01-04-2025 |
| B | Date of end of reporting period | 31-03-2026 | 31-03-2026 |
| C | Whether results are audited or unaudited | Audited | Audited |
| D | Nature of report standalone or consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated |
| Other comprehensive income [Abstract] | |||
| 1 | Amount of items that will not be reclassified to profit and loss | ||
| 1 | Re-measurement of the defined benefit plans | -2449000 | 712000 |
| Total Amount of items that will not be reclassified to profit and loss | -2449000 | 712000 | |
| 2 | Income tax relating to items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss | (6.16) | 1.80 |
| 3 | Amount of items that will be reclassified to profit and loss | ||
| Total Amount of items that will be reclassified to profit and loss | |||
| 4 | Income tax relating to items that will be reclassified to profit or loss | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 5 | Total Other comprehensive income | (18.33) | 5.32 |
| Whether results are audited or unaudited | Audited |
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| Declaration of unmodified opinion or statement on impact of audit qualification | Declaration of unmodified opinion |
| Auditor's opinion | |
| Declaration pursuant to Regulation 33 (3) (d) of SEBI (LODR) Regulation, 2015: The company declares that its Statutory Auditor/s have issued an Audit Report with unmodified opinion for the period on Standalone results | Yes |
| Sr No. | Audit firm's name | Whether the firm holds a valid peer review certificate issued by Peer Review Board of ICAI | Certificate valid upto | ||
| 1 | Deloitte Haskins & Sells | Yes | 31-03-2027 | ||
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